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former prison, São Filipe

#6 among attractions in São Filipe

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former prison is a place located in São Filipe (São Filipe county) and belongs to the category of ruins.

It is situated at an altitude of 79 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 14°53'34"N latitude and 24°30'4"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museu Municipal de São Filipe (museum, 4 min walk), Casa da Memória (museum, 4 min walk), Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto (memorial, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 14°53'34"N, 24°30'4"W
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São Filipe Cape Verde

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former prison – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museu Municipal de São Filipe, Casa da Memória, Bila Baxo, Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto.

  • museu municipal de sao filipe~670 ftNE
    Museum

    Museu Municipal de São Filipe, São Filipe

    4 min walk • Museu Municipal de São Filipe is a museum located in the historic centre of São Filipe, on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is located in a sobrado, a colonial town house. The museum was opened on December 13, 2008, by the town president Eugênio Miranda da Veiga.

  • casa da memoria sao filipe location map
    ~720 ftNE
    14°53'39"N • 24°29'59"W

    Casa da Memória, São Filipe

    4 min walk • Museum

  • bila baxo sao filipe~1350 ftNE
    City

    Bila Baxo, São Filipe

    7 min walk • São Filipe is a city on the west coast of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is the capital of the island, and the seat of the São Filipe Municipality. The island's airport, São Filipe Airport, is located on the southeastern edge of the town and the island's port is 4 km north of the center at Vale de Cavaleiros.

  • alexandre alberto da rocha serpa pinto sao filipe location map
    ~1120 ftN
    Memorial

    Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto, São Filipe

    6 min walk • Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Viscount of Serpa Pinto was a Portuguese explorer of southern Africa and a colonial administrator.

  • estadio 5 de julho fogo0.5 miNE
    Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

    Estádio 5 de Julho, Fogo

    13 min walk • Estádio 5 de Julho is a multi-purpose stadium in São Filipe, Cape Verde just east of the city center known as Pé de Campo and is near Alto da Aguadinha. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 1,000 people. The stadium is named with the date of Cape Verdean independence.

  • praia senhora de encarnacao fogo location map
    1.2 miSE
    14°52'45"N • 24°29'24"W

    Praia Senhora de Encarnação, Fogo

    31 min walk • Beach

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to former prison?

Nearby attractions include Museu Municipal de São Filipe, São Filipe (4 min walk), Casa da Memória, São Filipe (4 min walk), Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto, São Filipe (6 min walk), Bila Baxo, São Filipe (7 min walk).

Where to next? Visit sao filipe São Filipe region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Cape Verde.

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